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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III - The Last Hunters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is it estimated that Canada's cod stocks will need to restore its cod population?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

2. Harp seals do not like to deal with what part of the cod?
(a) Heads.
(b) Fins.
(c) Gills.
(d) Fish bones.

3. In 1995, a system was initiated to restrict the total cod catch to _____ percent of the estimated stock.
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 75.

4. What company did Clarence Birdseye found in Gloucester?
(a) General Seafoods Company.
(b) Gorton's Seafood Company.
(c) Ocean Foods.
(d) Harbor Food Processing.

5. Who was the longtime director of Iceland's Marine Research Institute and one of the negotiators during the third Cod War?
(a) Thor Thorsson.
(b) Leif Marksson.
(c) Erik Grindavík.
(d) Jon Jonsson.

Short Answer Questions

1. The people of Cornwall thought that the Spanish were after their cod when they were really interested in taking their _____.

2. What is the name of the Cornish fishing port on the most seaward tip of England?

3. What is the throat of the cod called?

4. In Yorkshire, fish means _____.

5. The Newfoundland lawyer who took up the cause of inshore fishermen is named _____.

(see the answer key)

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